Head of Finance Job Vacancy in Nairobi Kenya 2013
A dynamic medium sized Sacco Society based in Nairobi has a vacancy for the following position;
Head of Finance
Job Summary:
The Head of Finance will be responsible for providing strategic support to the General Manager and the Board by leading the financial planning and management process of the Society.
- Cash flow management
- Preparation of management and financial reports
- Coordinating auditing of the Sacco
- Customer service from finance perspective
- Inducting, coaching and motivating Finance Staff
- Investment of Sacco funds
- Budget preparation and monitoring
- Performance management of finance operations
- Ensure compliance with statutes, policies & Board resolutions
- Monitoring, evaluation and improvement of internal controls
- Any other duty ad-hoc assigned from time to time Educational & Professional Requirements:
- Be a Holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce, majoring in Accounting, Finance, Economics or business related studies or equivalent from a recognized University
- Qualified professional accounting certification, such as ACCA or CPA
- At least 5 years’ experience carrying out finance management functions in a busy financial Organization probably as Head of Finance function. (Experience in working in a Sacco will be an added advantage).
- Good understanding of the internal & external policies, systems and procedures of a Sacco.
Additional Skills:
- Membership to a professional body e.g. ICPAK will be an added advantage
- Experience in working in a Sacco will be an added advantage.
- Advanced computer literacy skills – Ms Office applications; knowledge of accounting systems and packages (Navision Dynamics).
- Ability to carry out Financial Analysis, Financial projection and budgeting
- Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong Leadership and Managerial skills
- Planning and organising skills
- High Integrity
If you meet the above requirements, please send your application enclosing detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, testimonials and copy of National Identity card to:
The Advertiser, D/NA 1591
P.O. Box 49010,00100
GPO,
P.O. Box 49010,00100
GPO,
Nairobi
So as to be received on or before October, 25, 2013.